March 2013

Space News March 29, 2013

New ISS crew took a faster route to the space station that took just six hours instead of 48 hours

BAIKONUR, March 29 (RIA Novosti) – The Soyuz TMA-08M spacecraft, carrying new crew members to the International Space Station (ISS), docked with the station as…

Civilian aviation news March 29, 2013

Boeing Delivers 1,000th Airplane to China

– China becomes first country outside of U.S. to take delivery of 1,000 Boeing airplanes – More than 7,000 Boeing airplanes worldwide include China-built parts…

Civilian aviation news March 28, 2013

Boeing CEO urges FAA to return 787 to service, delays continue

Boeing Co Chief Executive Jim McNerney on Thursday urged regulators reviewing battery problems on the company’s grounded 787 passenger jet to let the plane back…

Military Aviation News March 28, 2013

F-35B successfully completes AIM-120 separation

On March 26, the F-35B Lightning II became the first F-35 variant to complete airborne weapons separations on three different munitions, the most of any…

Civilian aviation news March 28, 2013

Embraer Executive Jets Phenom 300 Sets Three Speed Records

? Melbourne, FL – March 28, 2013 – Embraer Executive Jets set three speed records for the light weight class C-1.f Group III (13,225 to…

Civilian aviation news March 28, 2013

The latest version of Ecureuil family to enter the UK market with the AS350 B3e

The AS350B3e, the newest version of Eurocopter’s successful Ecureuil family, is the latest addition to the UK’s important single engine helicopter fleet in Private/Business Aviation….

Civilian aviation news March 28, 2013

Eurocopters Ecureuil family arrives in Bangladesh

Eurocopter makes a breakthrough into the Bangladeshi civil helicopter market with the arrival of the country’s first Eurocopter rotorcraft this year. An EC130 B4 was…

Civilian aviation news March 28, 2013

Eurocopter Japan delivers the first helicopter equipped for high-speed, real-time data transmission to Japans Fire and Disaster Management Agency

The capabilities of Japan’s Fire and Disaster Management Agency (FDMA) in crisis response and coordination will be significantly improved following its introduction of a Eurocopter…

Civilian aviation news March 28, 2013

Aviation News

March 2013

New ISS crew took a faster route to the space station that took just six hours instead of 48 hours

Boeing Delivers 1,000th Airplane to China

Boeing CEO urges FAA to return 787 to service, delays continue

F-35B successfully completes AIM-120 separation

Embraer Executive Jets Phenom 300 Sets Three Speed Records

The latest version of Ecureuil family to enter the UK market with the AS350 B3e

Eurocopters Ecureuil family arrives in Bangladesh

Eurocopter Japan delivers the first helicopter equipped for high-speed, real-time data transmission to Japans Fire and Disaster Management Agency

Bombardier to Extend Warranty on Challenger 605 Aircraft

US B-2 bombers conduct extended deterrence mission to South Korea

U.S. judge approves American Airlines-U.S. Airways merger

Dassault’s New Falcon 2000S and Falcon 2000LXS Earn EASA Certification